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Miami Dolphins 19 at Houston Oilers 20
Sunday, November 16, 1975
Stadium: Houston Astrodome (dome), Start Time: 1:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 72 degrees, no wind
Weather: 72 degrees, no wind
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Dolphins (7-2-0) | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
| Houston Oilers (7-2-0) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
Scoring
| MIA | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Oilers | Skip Butler 43 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | Oilers | Skip Butler 25 yard field goal | 0 | 6 |
| Dolphins | Jim Mandich 26 yard pass from Bob Griese (kick failed) | 6 | 6 | |
| 3rd | Oilers | Billy Johnson 83 yard punt return (Skip Butler kick) | 6 | 13 |
| Dolphins | Benny Malone 2 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 13 | 13 | |
| 4th | Dolphins | Don Nottingham 3 yard rush (kick failed) | 19 | 13 |
| Oilers | Ronnie Coleman 7 yard rush (Skip Butler kick) | 19 | 20 |
Team Stats
| MIA | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 23 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 38-114-2 | 31-169-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 21-29-257-1-2 | 11-22-111-0-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-21 | 4-41 |
| Net pass yards | 236 | 70 |
| Total yards | 350 | 239 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-35 | 10-90 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bob Griese | MIA | 21 | 29 | 257 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Nat Moore | MIA | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 59 | 0 | 21 | ||||||
| Jim Mandich | MIA | 6 | 69 | 1 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Freddie Solomon | MIA | 1 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Howard Twilley | MIA | 2 | 55 | 0 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Benny Malone | MIA | 12 | 38 | 1 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Norm Bulaich | MIA | 6 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Larry Seiple | MIA | 3 | 22 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Don Nottingham | MIA | 8 | 13 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Mercury Morris | MIA | 9 | 6 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Ronnie Coleman | HOU | 13 | 58 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Fred Willis | HOU | 9 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Don Hardeman | HOU | 7 | 60 | 0 | 39 | ||||||||||
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 11 | 22 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Billy Johnson | HOU | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Mack Alston | HOU | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Ken Burrough | HOU | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Hubert Ginn | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jake Scott | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Freddie Solomon | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Gregg Bingham | HOU | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mark Cotney | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Billy Johnson | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 99 | 49.5 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Larry Seiple | MIA | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Skip Butler | HOU | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 5 | 200 | 40.0 | 0 | ||||